A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Lapinigan in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 07:57:30 / 7:57 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rm58. Id of event: us6000rm58. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 126.0015 East, latitude 8.4317 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/10/25 / 2025-10-19 07:57:30 / October 19, 2025 @ 7:57 am.
Epicenter of the event was 76 km (47 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Libertad (c. 250 400 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 44 km (28 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Cabadbaran (c. 31 100 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was New Corella, Taytayan, Halapitan. Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 2 km ENE of Lapinigan, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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